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David Taylor, nicknamed the Magic Man, is an American freestyle wrestler who currently resides and trains in State College, Pennsylvania. Taylor was crowned the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Champion at 86 kg after defeating Iran's Yazdani in the finals. Other career accolades include 2018 World Champion in Budapest, 2021 World Silver medalist in Oslo, three-time Pan-American Champion, Ivan Yarygin Champion, two-time NCAA champion at Penn State, two-time Dan Hodge award winner, and four-time Ohio State Champion. At Penn State, Taylor won four Big 10 titles from 2011-14, with his first at 157 and the other three at 165. He reached the finals of NCAA's four times as well, but only won in his sophomore and senior seasons.
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/15 | L | F 3-0 0:33 | H. Holle | Syracuse | NSAA Class C District 1 | Cons. Semi | 285 | |
| 02/15 | W | F 3-0 0:46 | G. Cunningham | Boone Central | NSAA Class C District 1 | Cons. Round 3 | 285 | |
| 02/15 | W | F 3-0 0:15 | L. Alarcon | Tri County | NSAA Class C District 1 | Cons. Round 2 | 285 | |
| 02/15 | W | F 3-0 0:45 | M. Bryan-Adrich | Palmyra | NSAA Class C District 1 | Cons. Round 1 | 285 | |
| 02/15 | L | F 7-7 2:20 | D. Baum | Broken Bow | NSAA Class C District 1 | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
| 02/07 | W | F 3-0 0:22 | R. Gerloff | Weeping Water | ECNC Dual Tournament | Round 5 | 285 | |
| 02/07 | W | F 3-0 0:52 | M. Bryan-Adrich | Palmyra | ECNC Dual Tournament | Round 2 | 285 | |
| 02/07 | L | F 3-0 0:13 | W. Johnstone | Cedar Bluffs | ECNC Dual Tournament | Round 4 | 285 | |
| 02/07 | W | F 3-0 0:38 | D. Sharp | Auburn | ECNC Dual Tournament | Round 3 | 285 | |
| 02/07 | L | F 3-0 0:25 | N. Fricke | Freeman | ECNC Dual Tournament | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 02/07 | L | DEC 10-3 SV | P. Thomas | JCC | ECNC Dual Tournament | Round 7 | 285 | |
| 02/01 | L | F 11-2 1:37 | M. Ide | Cozad | Raymond Central Varsity Boys Invite | 3rd Place Match | 285 | |
| 02/01 | W | F 8-7 2:38 | J. Nsoh | Lincoln Lutheran | Raymond Central Varsity Boys Invite | Cons. Semi | 285 | |
| 02/01 | L | F 3-0 0:22 | H. Holle | Syracuse | Raymond Central Varsity Boys Invite | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 01/25 | L | TF 18-2 2:54 | E. McDaniel | Ralston | Plattsmouth Varsity Invitational 2025 | Cons. Round 2 | 285 | |
| 01/25 | L | F 7-0 1:28 | C. Tucker | Lincoln East | Plattsmouth Varsity Invitational 2025 | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 01/23 | L | F 5-3 2:57 | D. Layne | Pawnee City | Falls City @ Pawnee City | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/22 | W | F 3-0 1:26 | D. Sharp | Auburn | Auburn Triangular | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/22 | W | F 2-3 1:52 | W. Steenbock | Platteview | Auburn Triangular | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/18 | L | DEC 10-3 | H. Smith | Waverly | Rumble In River Country - Boys Duals | Round 3 | 285 | |
| 01/18 | W | F 7-0 0:59 | W. Steenbock | Platteview | Rumble In River Country - Boys Duals | Round 2 | 285 | |
| 01/17 | L | F 3-6 1:16 | N. Fricke | Freeman | Weeping Water Invite | 3rd Place Match | 285 | |
| 01/17 | W | F 4-0 1:41 | C. Englebrecht | East Butler | Weeping Water Invite | Cons. Semi | 285 | |
| 01/17 | L | DEC 7-1 | O. Echtenkamp | Raymond Central | Weeping Water Invite | Semifinal | 285 | |
| 01/17 | W | F 4-3 0:41 | L. Carlson | Millard South | Weeping Water Invite | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 01/10 | W | F 7-2 1:57 | B. Tobias | Republic County | Tri County Duals | Round 8 (10 Team) | 285 | |
| 01/10 | W | F 7-4 2:51 | H. Treffer | Adams Central | Tri County Duals | Round 7 (10 Team) | 285 | |
| 01/10 | W | F 3-6 1:55 | D. Layne | Pawnee City | Tri County Duals | Round 1 (10 Team) | 285 | |
| 01/10 | L | F 3-0 0:45 | C. Vrbka | Shelby Rising City | Tri County Duals | Round 9 (10 Team) | 285 | |
| 01/10 | L | F 3-0 1:59 | L. Wellman | Lakeview | Tri County Duals | Round 6 (10 Team) | 285 | |
| 01/10 | L | F 13-1 2:48 | L. Alarcon | Tri County | Tri County Duals | Round 3 (10 Team) | 285 | |
| 01/10 | W | F 3-0 0:41 | K. Summers | Nebraska City | Nebraska City @ Falls City | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/21 | L | MD 18-8 | H. Hosey | Lincoln North Star | Platteview Varsity Boys Invite 2024 | Cons. Round 3 | 285 | |
| 12/20 | W | F 9-0 1:46 | J. Martenson | Platteview | Platteview Varsity Boys Invite 2024 | Cons. Round 2 | 285 | |
| 12/20 | L | F 3-0 0:49 | H. Holle | Syracuse | Platteview Varsity Boys Invite 2024 | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 12/20 | W | F 3-0 1:49 | O. Echtenkamp | Raymond Central | Platteview Varsity Boys Invite 2024 | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/07 | L | F 3-0 1:19 | J. Chuol | Omaha Bryan | 79th Annual Vern Ekfelt Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 285 | |
| 12/07 | L | F 6-1 0:30 | A. Chessmore | Tri-Center | 79th Annual Vern Ekfelt Invitational | Championship Bracket | 285 | |
| 12/07 | L | TF 17-1 1:03 | D. Helms | South Sioux City | 79th Annual Vern Ekfelt Invitational | Round 3 | 285 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 3-0 0:34 | C. Archer | Omaha North | 79th Annual Vern Ekfelt Invitational | Round 2 | 285 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 3-0 0:24 | S. Walker | Omaha Benson | 79th Annual Vern Ekfelt Invitational | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/06 | L | F 3-0 0:37 | H. Holle | Syracuse | Syracuse @ Falls City | Round 1 | 285 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10 | L | F 3-0 2:37 | M. Planer | Battle Creek | NSAA Class C District 3 | Cons. Round 2 | 285 | |
| 02/10 | L | F 2-1 1:01 | C. Booth | Tekamah-Herman | NSAA Class C District 3 | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
| 02/02 | W | F 5-5 1:39 | C. Lowther | JCC | ECNC Dual Invitational | Round 4 | 285 | |
| 02/02 | W | F 3-2 0:38 | C. Coster | Weeping Water | ECNC Dual Invitational | Round 5 | 285 | |
| 02/02 | L | F 0-0 1:42 | K. Anderson | Freeman | ECNC Dual Invitational | Round 2 | 285 | |
| 01/29 | W | F 2-0 0:33 | J. Martenson | Platteview | Rumble In River Country - Boys | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/29 | W | F 3-2 1:39 | C. Fern | Seward | Rumble In River Country - Boys | Round 3 | 285 | |
| 01/27 | L | F 4-1 3:55 | L. Faughn | Omaha Burke | Raymond Central Boys Varsity Invite | Cons. Round 2 | 285 | |
| 01/27 | L | F 2-0 0:18 | T. Taylor | Raymond Central | Raymond Central Boys Varsity Invite | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 2-0 0:57 | J. Tollefsen | Lincoln Southwest | Plattsmouth Varsity Invitational 2024 | Cons. Round 2 | 285 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 2-0 0:24 | H. Hudson | Norris | Plattsmouth Varsity Invitational 2024 | Cons. Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/19 | L | F 2-0 0:26 | E. Foster | Bellevue East | Plattsmouth Varsity Invitational 2024 | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/05 | W | F 2-1 0:50 | R. York | Nebraska City | Falls City @ Nebraska City | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/03 | L | F 2-0 0:37 | O. Rowell | Auburn | Auburn @ Falls City | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/02 | L | F 2-5 1:30 | J. Martenson | Platteview | Falls City @ Platteview | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/16 | L | F 4-0 1:37 | P. Arner | Fairbury | Auburn Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 285 | |
| 12/16 | L | F 3-2 1:04 | L. Fees | Fairbury | Auburn Invitational | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 12/15 | L | F 4-0 1:12 | O. Echtenkamp | Raymond Central | Platteview Boys Invite 2023 | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 4-2 2:08 | I. Ramirez | South Sioux City | 78th Annual Vern Ekfelt Invitational | 5th Place Match | 285 | |
| 12/02 | W | M FOR 0-0 | L. Faughn | Omaha Burke | 78th Annual Vern Ekfelt Invitational | Consolation Bracket | 285 | |
| 12/02 | W | DEC 4-3 | G. Orea | Omaha South | 78th Annual Vern Ekfelt Invitational | Round 3 | 285 | |
| 12/02 | L | F 4-2 1:05 | N. Enders | Omaha Westview | 78th Annual Vern Ekfelt Invitational | Round 2 | 285 | |
| 12/02 | L | F 4-1 0:53 | S. Schenarts | Elkhorn North | 78th Annual Vern Ekfelt Invitational | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/01 | L | F 5-0 1:06 | C. Buchanan | Syracuse | Falls City @ Syracuse | Round 1 | 285 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18 | L | DEC 4-2 | J. Millward | Hudsonville HS | Individual Regional | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/15 | W | DEC 9-4 | J. Millward | Hudsonville HS | Team Regionals 103 | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/11 | W | DEC 9-7 | H. Bailey | Forest Hills Northern HS | Individual District | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/11 | L | F 4-1 1:28 | R. Ahern | Rockford HS | Individual District | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 2-0 1:36 | C. Sebel | Caledonia HS | Individual District | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 2-0 0:17 | D. Vorgias | Mona Shores HS | Individual District | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/11 | L | F 2-0 0:27 | G. Schoen | Milford | NSAA Class C District 2 | Cons. Round 2 | 285 | |
| 02/10 | L | F 2-0 0:19 | H. Grijalva | Superior | NSAA Class C District 2 | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 0-0 5:13 | M. Caughran | Traverse City Central HS | MHSAA Team District | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/09 | W | DEC 11-7 | B. Vaughan | Traverse City West HS | MHSAA Team District | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 02/03 | L | F 2-0 0:18 | N. Keene | Weeping Water | ECNC Dual Tournament | Round 5 | 285 | |
| 02/03 | L | F 7-0 1:39 | B. Steinhoff | Palmyra | ECNC Dual Tournament | Round 2 | 285 | |
| 02/03 | L | F 2-0 0:34 | C. Harrifeld | Johnson County Central | ECNC Dual Tournament | Round 3 | 285 | |
| 02/03 | L | F 2-0 0:39 | O. Rowell | Auburn | ECNC Dual Tournament | Round 4 | 285 | |
| 01/28 | L | F 2-0 0:24 | C. Buchanan | Syracuse | Raymond Central Varsity Invite | Cons. Round 2 | 285 | |
| 01/28 | L | F 2-0 0:32 | J. Burton | Raymond Central | Raymond Central Varsity Invite | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 5-1 1:47 | L. Hacker | Elkhorn | Plattsmouth JV Invitational 2023 | Round 3 | 285B | |
| 01/20 | W | F 2-0 1:16 | E. Walter | Gretna | Plattsmouth JV Invitational 2023 | Round 1 | 285B | |
| 01/14 | L | F 2-0 0:32 | D. Thorne | Nebraska City | Rumble In River Country | Round 3 | 285 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 0:26 | J. Farrell | Mount Michael Benedictine | Rumble In River Country | 3rd Place Match | 285 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 2-0 0:40 | J. Grimm | Sabetha | Sabetha/Maryville/FC Triangular | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/12 | L | F 2-0 0:33 | K. Watkins | Maryville | Sabetha/Maryville/FC Triangular | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 6-2 2:39 | M. Totten | Muskegon HS | Muskegon HS vs. Reeths-Puffer HS | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/06 | L | DEC 1-0 | B. Mahoney | Lakeview | Tri County Duals | Round 9 (10 Team) | 285 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 4-1 0:58 | T. Ambrose | Tri County | Tri County Duals | Round 6 (10 Team) | 285 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 2-0 0:15 | J. Nutter | Weeping Water | Tri County Duals | Round 5 | 285 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 2-0 1:24 | K. Simon | Centura | Tri County Duals | Round 4 | 285 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 6-2 1:32 | S. Huey | Auburn | Tri County Duals | Round 7 | 285 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 2-0 0:21 | A. Polansky | Republic County | Tri County Duals | Round 3 | 285 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 4-1 0:42 | M. Hinrichs | Fillmore Central | Tri County Duals | Round 8 | 285 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 6-8 5:04 | D. Thorne | Nebraska City | Nebraska City @ Falls City | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/05 | W | DEC 10-6 | P. Peterson | Mona Shores HS | OK Green Dual | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/04 | L | F 2-0 0:40 | O. Rowell | Auburn | Falls City/Auburn/Platteview Tri | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/03 | W | F 2-4 2:59 | J. Martenson | Platteview | Falls City/Auburn/Platteview Tri | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/21 | W | F 0-0 3:44 | D. DeWeese | Cedar Springs HS | Hudsonville Invite (VA) | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 12/21 | W | DEC 10-5 | J. Millward | Hudsonville HS | Hudsonville Invite (VA) | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 12/21 | W | MD 11-3 | K. Cooper | Greenville HS | Hudsonville Invite (VA) | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 12/21 | L | DEC 5-4 | B. Winkel | Byron Center HS | BCSTATS @ Hudsonville | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 2-0 0:15 | J. McDaniel | Lincoln North Star | Auburn Invitational | Round 3 | 285 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEF 0-1 0:19 | C. Simpson | Falls City | Auburn Invitational | Round 2 | 285 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 6-2 0:54 | W. Rowell | Auburn | Auburn Invitational | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 2-0 0:44 | L. Mulder | Battle Creek Central | Montague Mat Cat Holiday Duals | Round 4 | 190 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 2-0 0:40 | J. Hawkins | Tri-County | Montague Mat Cat Holiday Duals | Round 5 | 190 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 2-0 1:02 | S. Hanson | Muskegon Catholic Central | Montague Mat Cat Holiday Duals | Round 2 | 190 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 2-4 2:19 | G. Portillo | Omaha Buena Vista | Platteview JV Invite 2022 | Cons. Semi | 285 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 4-1 0:42 | R. York | Nebraska City | Platteview JV Invite 2022 | Cons. Round 2 | 285 | |
| 12/16 | L | F 3-0 2:27 | S. Schenarts | Elkhorn North | Platteview JV Invite 2022 | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 4-3 2:28 | J. Farrell | Mount Michael | Syracuse JV Invite | Round 3 | 285 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 2-0 0:59 | B. Jacobsen | Gretna | Syracuse JV Invite | Round 2 | 285 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 2-0 0:27 | R. York | Nebraska City | Syracuse JV Invite | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 2-0 1:57 | G. Hartman | Zeeland West HS | West Catholic Tri | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 12/03 | L | F 2-0 1:03 | A. Navruz | Omaha Burke | Omaha North JV Tournament | Round 3 | 285A | |
| 12/03 | W | F 2-0 1:12 | N. Aung | Omaha North | Omaha North JV Tournament | Round 2 | 285A | |
| 12/03 | L | F 2-0 1:38 | S. Schenarts | Elkhorn North | Omaha North JV Tournament | Round 1 | 285A |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/22 | L | F 2-0 0:41 | B. Regner | Omaha Westside | Plattsmouth JV Invitational 2022 | Round 2 | 285B | |
| 01/21 | L | F 2-0 1:39 | O. Parker | Plattsmouth | Plattsmouth JV Invitational 2022 | Round 1 | 285B | |
| 12/10 | L | F 2-0 1:00 | A. Maye | Beatrice | Syracuse JV Invite | Round 3 | 285 | |
| 12/10 | L | F 2-0 1:00 | K. Foster | Falls City | Syracuse JV Invite | Round 2 | 285 | |
| 12/10 | L | F 5-0 1:11 | T. Glynn | Beatrice | Syracuse JV Invite | Round 1 | 285 |